21. The park consists of the Patolon Reserved Forest and the adjoining Taungdwin Reserved Forest. 22. The park consists of the Patolon Reserved Forest and the adjoining Taungdwin Reserved Forest . 23. The waterfallfall is in a reserve forest managed by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department. 24. The reserve forest is part of the North Western Ghats montane rain forests ecoregion. 25. In 1879 these forests were constituted into a reserve forest where restricted felling was permitted. 26. Megalithic relics have been discovered in ten acres of reserved forest at Muppuzha, Kuthanoor. 27. To the east to north flows the Doiyang river, skirting the Merapani Reserve Forest . 28. On one side is the Dhansiri Reserved Forest and on the other Intanki National Park. 29. The village is surrounded by Reserved Forest . 30. A staggering 5-million hectares of supposedly reserved forest area has been converted into farmland.